Sheriff Luce gives monthly update

Seneca County Sheriff Tim Luce gave an update on May activity between Cayuga and Seneca Lakes in his monthly review.

LAW ENFORCEMENT

Total Calls For Service: 1,223

Total Arrests: 44

NARCO:

Total new drug cases: 4

Total arrests: 4

CORRECTIONS:

Average Number of Inmates: 71

Monthly Total Made for Boarding In: $49,787.06 Yearly Total: $197,735.13

CIVIL:

Total Summons/Complaints/Services: 55

Total Income Executions: 17

Total Evictions: 2

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MONTH:

May 15th: Deputies arrested a male subject for menacing after he pulled a knife and threatened people at the Del Lago Casino.

May 16th: Corrections Officers led a group of volunteer inmates to clean up the Lakeview Cemetery in Interlaken.

May 17th: Investigators worked with several area police agencies to bring down 2 persons dealing narcotics in Seneca, Ontario and Wayne counties. 170 bags of fentanyl and 6 bags of cocaine were seized. The fentanyl was being sold as heroin.

05/18/2017: Investigators arrested an adult male for sexually molesting a female less than 15 years old. The investigation is continuing.

May 23rd: After an undercover investigation the Narco Unit arrested a subject for selling crack cocaine in the Town of Seneca Falls.

May 24th: A woman who tried to smuggle cigarettes to an inmate at County Court on 05/09/2017 was arrested by Court Security Deputies.

May 24th: Corrections started an Inmate Garden to raise fresh produce for the facility. Surplus will be donated to the Office of the Aging.